Executive General Manager, Luxury Golf Resort & Hospitality

Dreamgolf; Mount Enterprise (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Job summary

Dreamgolf seeks a General Manager to lead the Wild Spring Dunes resort golf and hospitality experience in East Texas. You will shape culture, build teams, and oversee every detail from groundwork to a thriving destination.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in golf/hospitality leadership, with a track record of growing high-end resorts, strong financial acumen, and the ability to inspire cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior leadership in golf or hospitality with experience creating community for guests.
• Proven success in launching or managing high-end golf resorts or mixed-use hospitality properties.
• Passion for building great teams and growing lasting golf communities.
• Strong financial acumen with hands-on experience managing complex budgets and P&Ls.
• Strategic thinking with a results-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to navigate complex projects and adapt to new developments.
• Willingness to contribute to other Sandborn properties and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall development, launch, and ongoing management of the resort golf experience.
• Develop and implement strategic business plans to achieve growth targets, optimize revenue streams, and enhance the guest experience.
• Build, lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of hospitality, excellence, collaboration, and best-in-class service.
• Establish and maintain high standards for resort operations, customer service, and facility management.
• Oversee budgeting, staffing, and performance metrics for all departments.
• Oversee employment activities, including recruitment, performance evaluations, training, and disciplinary actions.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans for the resort.
• Analyze financial performance, monitor KPIs, and implement strategies to optimize profitability and cost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with financial reporting, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
• Champion brand storytelling and marketing that attracts guests.
• Foster relationships with industry partners, local leaders, potential investors and the broader community.
• Plan and execute events, promotions, and programs that create wow moments to enhance engagement and community involvement.

Skills

Senior leadership

Golf hospitality

Strategic planning

Team building

Budgeting & P&L

Stakeholder relations

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Project management systems

Property management systems

Job description

Dreamgolf seeks a General Manager to lead the Wild Spring Dunes resort golf and hospitality experience in East Texas. You will shape culture, build teams, and oversee every detail from groundwork to a thriving destination.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in golf/hospitality leadership, with a track record of growing high-end resorts, strong financial acumen, and the ability to inspire cross-functional teams.